Ἀναξαγόρας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓́ναξ (ánax, “lord”) +‎ ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ (agorā́, “agora”) +‎ -ης (-ēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.nak.sa.ɡó.raːs/ → /a.nak.saˈɣo.ras/ → /a.nak.saˈɣo.ras/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.nak.sa.ɡó.raːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.nak.saˈɡo.ras/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.nak.saˈɣo.ras/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.nak.saˈɣo.ras/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.nak.saˈɣo.ras/

Proper noun

Ἀναξᾰγόρᾱς • (Anaxagórās) m (genitive Ἀναξᾰγόρου); first declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Anaxagoras

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ἀναξᾰγόρᾱς; τοῦ Ἀναξᾰγόρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἀναξᾰγόρᾱς ho Anaxagórās
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀναξᾰγόρου toû Anaxagórou
Dative	τῷ Ἀναξᾰγόρᾳ tôi Anaxagórāi
Accusative	τὸν Ἀναξᾰγόρᾱν tòn Anaxagórān
Vocative	Ἀναξᾰγόρᾱ Anaxagórā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αναξαγόρας (Anaxagóras)
• → Latin: Anaxagorās
• → Old Armenian: Անաքսագորաս (Anakʻsagoras)

References

• Ἀναξαγόρας in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001